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jmcquown > wrote:
> On 2/15/2013 9:07 PM, Nancy Young wrote:
>> On 2/15/2013 8:43 PM, Dimitri wrote:
>>>
>>> "James Silverton" > wrote in message
>>> ...
>>>> A few weeks ago I wrote here saying I liked Thomas' "English Muffins"
>>>> but wished they were larger. Well, Thomas has just come out with
>>>> "sandwich sized" muffins that are just what I wanted. I wonder if
>>>> someone at the Thomas bakery reads this news group?

>>
>>> smart ones yes
>>> dumb ones no

>>
>> I would think that many companies would have someone on staff whose
>> duties would include looking for mentions online.
>>
>> nancy
>>

> But how many of them would know about Usenet?
>
> Jill


They would search google most likely. Google usenet archives.

Sure, I've seen instances of reps and stuff addressing things, searching
for comments on their products. I get companies trying to get me to put
them on one of my web pages.

Greg